using netCDF for storing data from realtime source

[Roy Mendelssohn]

On Jan 28, 2007, at 5:38 PM, Gerry Creager wrote:

>   A simple insert without reindexing is pretty quick, and if you're  
> certain you don't have duplications it can be blindingly fast, in  
> my experience.
>

What slows down the netcdf is reindexing, as in a database.   There  
are tradeoffs here, and future usage and how you can or cannot  
construct an index are important.

-Roy M.


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